Learn how to apply for Japan government subsidies, including support for housing, childcare, healthcare, job training and ...

Since insulation is not a strong point in most Japanese homes, blackout curtains are an effective product to help with heat regulation in your home. Hang these curtains in all of your windows and cut ...

Japan is safe, but not risk-free. From mountain rescues to drug laws and shady bars, here are the most dangerous things you can do in Japan.

GaijinPot Unfiltered is a new collection of long-form editorials exploring Japanese culture and society in depth. Stories aim to debunk those myths about Japan that can generate harmful stereotypes, ...

Learn how to open a bank account in Japan, what documents you need and how to avoid common issues with names, PINs and phone ...